Boumerieme

بومريم

Rural commune in the cercle of Talsint, province of Figuig, Oriental.

Population, 2024
8,067
Since 2014
−5.3%from 8,521 in 2014
Density
4.2people per km², 1,928.8 km²
Households
2,124
Rank
896896th most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 13 in its province

Next door in Talsint, 53.7% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.9%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 13.6% to 48.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ezzaouite. Darija: 49.8% here, 54.0% there; higher education: 3.0% here, 1.8% there; household size: 3.8 here, 4.0 there.

Compare it with Ezzaouite

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Boumerieme.

Boumerieme −5.3%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
55.1%aged 10 and over67.3% in 201465.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
23.5%6.4% in 201442.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
34.2%aged 15 and over42.0% in 20145.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
88.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.93children per woman2.85 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.6%of people6.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
48.9%of settled households13.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Boumerieme: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.2%75 and over4.3%
2.5%70–742.3%
2.6%65–693.1%
3.5%60–643.9%
3.4%55–593.5%
4.1%50–544.1%
4.6%45–495.5%
4.8%40–446.5%
4.8%35–395.8%
6.5%30–346.9%
6.8%25–296.2%
7.8%20–247.5%
10.0%15–199.4%
13.2%10–1411.6%
11.3%5–910.4%
11.1%0–48.8%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

  • Tamazight97.0%
  • Darija49.8%
  • Tarifit0.4%
  • Tachelhit0.2%
  • Hassania0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.7%
  • French40.9%
  • English9.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot68.0%
  • Informal transport12.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work8.4%
  • Employer’s transport3.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.1%
  • Animal1.6%
  • Private car1.5%
  • Another way1.2%
  • Bus1.1%
  • Taxi0.5%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments
12715.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
3326.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
641.9 per business
Public services
80
Associations
14in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce69.7%
  • Services24.2%
  • Industry6.1%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.9%
  • 2 to 36.1%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 493.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later15.2%
  • 2011–201984.8%
  • 2001–20100.0%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Boumerieme’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 24 douars in 7 fractions, with 8,049 people. 18 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
مازرMazzer2 douars · 1,485 people
مازرMazzerIn parts1505031.51.833.5
تامسلمتTameslemtGrouped2509820.70.730.0
أسدادAsdad8 douars · 2,079 people
ايت مقرانAit MeqreaneIn parts923151.60.840.4
تلهمسوستTamiloustGrouped993390.10.850.6
الكافAl KafGrouped2698———
تيتنتسكورتTit NatsakourtGrouped2174———
أيت مزيانAit MezianeIn parts571610.02.931.1
يوفكyoufkGrouped622184.70.923.2
تازروالتTazeroualtGrouped351140.01.125.0
غماتAghmatGrouped1987600.30.956.8
تاورةTaoura6 douars · 1,253 people
تاورةTaouraGrouped803202.21.249.2
أحجليAhjliGrouped521671.00.742.0
تالعينتTalaïntGrouped26112———
أكدالAgdalIn parts7529618.53.875.9
مسلاغMeslaghGrouped491780.80.275.6
دوار المعذرDouar El MadrGrouped471800.41.442.7
ايت حمو بلحسنAit Hammou Belahsen2 douars · 1,374 people
اللوحLeuhGrouped6726661.56.072.9
مريامةMryamaIn parts2351,10877.38.357.7
لمريجاتLamrijat4 douars · 1,171 people
المريجة الفوقانيةLamrija Al FouqaniaGrouped17860713.01.156.7
المريجة التحتانيةAl Mrija TahtaniyaGrouped442131.01.462.6
البروجEl BoroujGrouped5522169.44.373.1
أݣلموسAguelmousGrouped411300.10.126.1
بومريم المركزBoumerieme Centre1 douar · 684 people
دوار المركز بومريمDouar Centre BoumeriemeGrouped1826840.00.742.0
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 3 people
الخوخEl KhokhGrouped13———

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.

In the data

Files and code
Code
02.251.07.09
As digits
022510709
Slug
boumerieme
OpenStreetMap
2527825
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("boumerieme");

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